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U.S. "Black Friday" shopping season is coming

  • Author:Cona
  • Source:Search Air
  • Release Date:2019-11-29
     According to the understanding of Sunny worldwide Logistics, it coincides with the United States "Black Friday "During the holiday shopping season, fast delivery services have become a battleground for retailers.Target and WalmartSuch as traditional retailers have launched 24-hour delivery services, and compete with e-commerce leader Amazon's "alternative delivery".


     According to the Wall Street Journal, U.S. retailers are attracting consumers by launching faster delivery services, adding to the already-competitive shopping season from Thanksgiving to Christmas, adding new customer acquisition tactics.

    Amazon reportedly spends $ 1.5 billion this quarter to expand 24 hoursHome delivery service. "We are adding new shipping capabilities and adding more options to logistics centers close to consumers," said Lenz, Amazon's vice president of global delivery experiences. Consumers said they were looking for faster delivery options.

    Although many traditional retailers are unsuccessful, Wal-Mart and Target are consolidating the retail landscape by improving their distribution capabilities or providing online shopping services. The two major retail chains have strong online sales last quarter and continued to increase store traffic . However, compared with Amazon, Wal-Mart and Target's "alternate delivery" service covers a relatively small range of products.

     According to reports,Amazon official websiteOver 10 million products are eligible for next-day delivery services, and the goal is to expand the scope to more than 100 million products. Morgan Stanley analyst Guttman said that Wal-Mart's next-day delivery covers about 220,000 items, while Target's department store includes 100,000 to 150,000 items. Both retailers offer free next-day delivery for orders over $ 35.

     Unlike Amazon, which provides fast delivery through hundreds of warehousing and logistics centers, Target offers the advantages of its 1,800 stores to quickly deliver goods to consumers.WalmartThere are six logistics parks and more than 4,700 stores in the United States. Both retailers are focusing on "No need to pay membership fees every other day." It is reported that Amazon charges $ 119 annual fee for Prime members.